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Library Friends Book Sale
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
7
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Introduce your toddler to early literacy which helps in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers love to wander and listen during our time together.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Accompanying Adults
This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
8
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Introduce your toddler to early literacy which helps in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers love to wander and listen during our time together.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Accompanying Adults
This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
9
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
One registration per family, please include the number of children and adults attending.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Accompanying Adults
This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
10
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Help your baby grow up to love books! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this lapsit program and introduce them to a lifetime of reading fun and language enjoyment.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Accompanying Adults
This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
11
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Help your baby grow up to love books! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this lapsit program and introduce them to a lifetime of reading fun and language enjoyment.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Accompanying Adults
This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
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| 12 pm |
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| 1 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
7
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
9
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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| 2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
10
2022
Thu
Film Discussion: Limbo (2020)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movies
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request.
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| 4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Nov
8
2022
Tue
Trent James Comedy Magician
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Performers,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
One registration per family, please include the total number of people attending
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Nov
9
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Teen/Tween Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Hands On,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Breathe new life into old or broken jewelry by taking it apart and making something new! Feel free to bring any old jewelry or beads you have on hand. Basic jewelry making supplies, old jewelry, and additional beads will be provided.
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| 5 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
8
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Hands On,
Presentations,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Do you want to learn magic tricks? Rarely will magicians share their craft, but with this special magic workshop, you can finally get a peek into a magician’s book of secrets.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
8
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Virtual Programming
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Event Details:
Clever hacks will give you triple or quadruple the Thanksgiving food fun! Flavors will coexist peacefully in our Tear and Share Bread and Sheet Pan Pie. This is a live virtual cooking class presented by Classroom Kitchen instructor Kristyn Slick.
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| 7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
7
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Using pre-cut leaves and other autumnal decor, create a Fall themed wreath perfect for your front door.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
7
2022
Mon
Science Fiction Book Club: The King in Yellow
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Science Fiction Book Club
Library book clubs are open to anyone who enjoys good books! Extra copies of the books are made available at the Library one month before the discussion.
Event Details:
The Science Fiction Book Club will meet to discuss Robert W.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
8
2022
Tue
Investment Discussion Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Investment Discussion Group
Local amateur investors meet to discuss trends in investing. For more information, contact George Rotter at gfrotter@yahoo.com.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
9
2022
Wed
Chicago's Sweet Bakeries Remembered
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Take a tasty trip down memory lane and reminisce about your favorite Chicago bakeries with historian and Oakton College professor, Cheryl Brown.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
10
2022
Thu
Western Springs Writers' Society
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Western Springs Writers’ Society
Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited. Questions in advance? Please contact Marie Gerken at marie@gerken.org or Jim Swinehart at jswinehart@clausen.com.
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